Who plays True Dawson in Violence?

True Dawson is played by Emory Parnell.

How is True Dawson connected to other characters?

True Dawson has 2 mapped relationships in Violence. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

True Dawson — Violence Character Profile

About True Dawson

Leader of the United Defenders fascist organization. Runs a scam to exploit veterans with dues and novelties. Orchestrates a violent protest to cover up the murder of Ann and Steve, but is cornered and killed in a shootout.

Character Facts

Played by: Emory Parnell
Appears in: Violence (1947)
Role: Supporting

Relationships (2)

True Dawson — Conflict Arch Enemy — Steve Fuller (Michael O'Shea)
Dawson and Steve are direct antagonists with lethal stakes.
True Dawson — Power Leader — Fred Stalk (Sheldon Leonard)
Dawson holds absolute authority over Stalk within the fraudulent organization.

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More characters from Violence

Ann Dwire, alias Ann Mason (Nancy Coleman)
Steve Fuller (Michael O'Shea)
Fred Stalk (Sheldon Leonard)
Ralph Borden (Pierre Watkin)
Joker (Peter Whitney)
Pop, apartment concierge (Frank Reicher)
Dr. Chalmers (John Hamilton)
Sally Donahue (as Cay Forester) (Cay Forester)
Beth Taffel, Borden's secretary (Carole Donne)
Protest Rally Orator (Richard Irving)
Mr. X (William Gould)
Joe Donahue (Jimmy Clark)